Dave and Chris

Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction

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  • Dopey Total Replay #15 - Sneaking into MSG, Chris, Kratom 70H!

Dopey Total Replay #15 - Sneaking into MSG, Chris, Kratom 70H!

Monday 23rd February 2026

Laugh and reflect with Dopey's replay episode featuring hilarious tales and heartfelt moments in addiction recovery.
Explicit
60 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Humorous
Compassionate
Supportive

About this podcast

Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction
Author:
Dave and Chris
Overview:
Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Sneaking into MSG and Other Dopey Tales

Episode Overview

  • Dave shares a hilarious story of sneaking into Madison Square Garden.
  • Reflects on his friendship with Chris and their early podcast days.
  • Addresses serious issues like kratom addiction through listener voicemails.
  • Offers support and resources for those struggling with addiction.
  • Blends humour with heartfelt moments in recovery.
"I'm laughing because Chris is so funny and stupid. And that's when I knew how good Dopey was meant to be."
Ever wondered how some stories of addiction can make you laugh and cry at the same time? This episode of Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction does just that, blending humour with heartache in a way only Dave can. This special replay episode brings us back to the early days of the show, featuring the late Chris, whose tragic passing in 2018 still resonates with listeners.
Dave kicks off with tales of battling a cold and navigating the snow, setting a light-hearted tone before diving into the replay of Episode 15. Listeners are treated to a mix of hilarious anecdotes and poignant moments, like Dave's infamous tale of sneaking into Madison Square Garden. It’s a story filled with youthful bravado and the kind of luck that only seems to favour those with nothing to lose.
As Dave recounts his antics, he reflects on the camaraderie he shared with Chris, highlighting the genuine connection that made their podcast so beloved. The episode also touches on more serious topics, like the challenges of kratom addiction, brought to light by an anonymous voicemail. Dave’s response is both compassionate and practical, offering resources and support for those struggling. This episode is a testament to the enduring spirit of Dopey, where laughter and recovery go hand in hand.
Whether you're here for the laughs or the life lessons, Dopey delivers both in spades. As Dave says, stay strong, Dopey Nation! What’s your take on finding humour in the darkest times?
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